Are you currently working and have experience as a nurse but also interested in immigrating to the United States? Well, we have great news for you! The United States is always looking for experienced healthcare workers, especially nurses in 2021.
Job Description (SOC Code 29-0000)
The job a nurse has can differ depending on what kind of nursing they intend on practicing. Nurses in the US are expected to complete duties such as assessing a patient’s health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. It is also common for certain nurses to be responsible for administering nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. Nurses may advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Each nurse is responsible for interacting with patients and caring for them through their physical, intellectual, and social needs in some way.
Salary Average: $71,730
There are several SOC codes referring to Nurses.
SOC 29-0000 – Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
SOC 29-1000 – Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
SOC 29-1140 – Registered Nurses